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Staples, Minnesota sales tax rate: 7.875%

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The sales tax rate in Staples, Minnesota is 7.875%. That’s the 6.875% state rate plus 1% in local taxes. It’s higher than 83 of the 138 Minnesota cities we checked, and 12 other cities pay the same.

Calculated by the Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.

Staples combined rate

7.875%

Minnesota state
6.875%
StaplesCity
0.5%
Wadena County TransitSpecial district
0.5%
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Staples, MN 56479City centre
Sales tax$7.88on $100.00 · total $107.88
Taxable7.875% combined rate
  • MinnesotaState · 6.875%$6.88
  • Staples CityCity · 0.5%$0.50
  • Wadena County TransitSpecial district · 0.5%$0.50

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Staples sales tax rate breakdown

State, city and special district taxes add up to 7.875%. District lines don’t follow city limits, so some Staples addresses pay a different rate.

Staples sales tax by jurisdiction
JurisdictionTypeRate
State of MinnesotaState6.875%
Staples CityCity0.5%
Wadena County TransitSpecial district0.5%
Combined rate7.875%

Rate history

  1. July 20237.875%
  2. July 20247.875%
  3. July 20257.875%
  4. July 20267.875%
  5. Today7.875%

No change since July 2023.

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What is the sales tax rate in Staples, Minnesota?

The combined sales tax rate in Staples is 7.875% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.875% Minnesota state tax, 0.5% Staples City, 0.5% Wadena County Transit.

Why does Staples pay Wadena County Transit tax?

A special district such as Wadena County Transit levies its own sales tax on top of the state and city rates. District lines don’t always follow city limits, so an address a few streets away can have a different rate. This rate was calculated for Staples’s 56479 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.

Is SaaS taxable in Staples?

No.

Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Staples?

Yes, if they have nexus in Minnesota: more than $100,000 in Minnesota sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the Minnesota Department of Revenue and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.

Sources. Minnesota Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Staples’s 56479 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.

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